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Results 1 - 10 of 32 for Bowel sounds
  1. Abdominal sounds 
    Abdominal sounds (bowel sounds) are made by the movement of the intestines as they push food through. The intestines are hollow, so ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003137.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Diaphragmatic hernia 
    ... of breath sounds on side with the hernia Bowel sounds that are heard in the chest Abdomen that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001135.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Meckel's diverticulectomy - series (image) 
    ... patient is able to eat by mouth (after bowel sounds are heard). A nasogastric tube may be in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100092_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Gastrostomy tube placement - series (image) 
    ... at least 24 hours. Feedings will begin when bowel sounds are heard. Feedings will start slowly with clear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100125_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Toxic megacolon 
    ... include: Tenderness in the abdomen Reduced or absent bowel sounds The exam may reveal signs of septic shock , ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000248.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Endometritis 
    ... be tender and your provider may not hear bowel sounds . You may have cervical discharge. The following tests ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001484.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Auscultation 
    ... routinely listen to a person's lungs, heart, and intestines to evaluate these things about the sounds: Frequency Intensity Duration Number Quality Providers also use ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002226.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ulcerative colitis 
    ... belly area) and cramping. A gurgling or splashing sound heard over the intestine. Blood and possibly pus in the stools. Diarrhea, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000250.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Unconsciousness - first aid 
    ... Other causes of fainting include straining during a bowel movement or urination, coughing very hard, breathing very fast (hyperventilating), or vasovagal syncope.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000022.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Atherosclerosis 
    ... blocked arteries may also cause problems in the intestines, kidneys, legs, and brain.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000171.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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